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Supreme Court US Supreme Court denies Va. Dems' request on redistricting plan

The state Supreme Court invalidated a voter-approved redistricting effort.

Published May 15, 2026, 11:05 PM
Updated May 22, 2026, 10:46 PM3.4K
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 Supreme Court US Supreme Court denies Va. Dems' request on redistricting plan

The state Supreme Court invalidated a voter-approved redistricting effort.

May 15, 2026, 7:05 PM

The U.S. Supreme Court has denied Virginia Democrats' request to stay the state Supreme Court decision that invalidated a voter-approved redistricting effort. 

The single sentence order offered no explanation. Legal experts considered federal court intervention in a state constitutional law case a long shot.

There were no noted dissents. 

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